Maps on Maps on Maps Ms. Gilberts 5th Grade Social Studies Chapter 1.

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Maps on Maps on Maps Ms. Gilberts 5th Grade Social Studies Chapter 1

What is a map? (noun) a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth

Product Map shows materials and items that are commonly exported from a particular area. Exported- (verb) to ship [things] to other countries or places for sale, exchange, etc.

Population Map shows the approximate number of people who live in a certain area. Population- (noun) the total number of persons living in a country, city, or any district or area.

Physical Map Shows the location of cities, bodies of water, and landforms, such as deserts, mountains, and plains.

Political Map Shows the boundaries within a country.